(a) When, as a result of an investigation under this article or otherwise, the board has reason to believe that a certificate holder or permitee has committed a criminal offense under this article, the board may bring the information to the attention of an appropriate law-enforcement official.
(b) Effective July 15, 2009, a person violating a provision of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 or confined in jail not more than six months, or both fined and confined.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations
§30-19-1. Use of Descriptive Title Restricted
§30-19-4. State Board of Registration of Foresters
§30-19-5. Powers and Duties of the Board
§30-19-7. Fees; Special Revenue Account; Administrative Fines
§30-19-8. General Requirements to Be Certified as a Registered Forester
§30-19-9. General Requirements to Be Registered Forestry Technician
§30-19-10. Qualifications for Permit as a Forester-in-Training or a Forestry Technician-in-Training
§30-19-11. License From Another State
§30-19-12. Renewal Requirements
§30-19-13. Complaints; Investigations; Due Process Procedure; Grounds for Disciplinary Action
§30-19-14. Procedures for Hearing; Right of Appeal
§30-19-15. Judicial Review; Appeal to Supreme Court of Appeals